He uses Gear 5 to alter the physical properties of his opponents. Matter manipulation has not been demonstrated to his degree aside from Luffy, and breaks all the normal One Piece physics.

Luffy's Gear 5 awakening gives him reality-bending levels of power, with enhanced physical strength, speed and agility. It's a remarkable step up from his other gear levels, with Luffy himself ...

One Piece's Gear 5 stretch is certainly going to be incredible for the fans to witness. Fans already know that quite a lot of incredible animators are going to be working on the episode. However ...

One Piece Episode 1071 fully introduced Gear 5 Luffy to the anime, and revealed that it was the true power of Luffy’s Gum-Gum Fruit that would give him “ridiculous” abilities.

The One Piece anime just released episode 1,071, which saw Luffy achieve his Gear 5 Joy Boy transformation against Kaido. It’s a big deal for him, and also Eiichiro Oda’s story.

One Piece: Gear 5 Luffy’s Voice Performance Hyped “There is this part about ‘Liberation,’ and it’s kind of like breaking free from the laws and physics of the world.